Alumnae Speaker Covers Near East Unrest
Gloria M. Wysner, secretary to the International Mission, spoke at Duke University during the ninth annual alumnae weekend. She argued that underlying causes of unrest in the near east are more important than headline stories on oil, Israel, the Arab league, or Arab states. She urged understanding and friendship as key needs.
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N. C
Near East
Gloria M. Wysner
International Missionart
Duke University
Israel
The
Arab League
Elizabethtown Man Charged With Rape
Alva Hill, 27, jailed in Bladen County on a rape charge against Mrs. R. B. West of Elizabethtown. Police say witnesses saw him enter West home at about 6 am and leave about 30 minutes later. West, a watchman, described a strangling assault in her bed.
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Bladen County
R. B. West
Alva (Ham) Hill
Rch
West
Southern Pine Mill
Professors Link Religion and Science in Guilford Meeting
In Greensboro on April 5 a group of 100 faculty members from church related colleges heard Yale English professor Dr. Douglas Knight discuss religious perspectives in the humanities, followed by Dr. Arthur Lindsey of Denison University on science and religion. Dairy Council Elects Six Directors in Durham Raleigh Meeting names F. X. Barksdale and W. B. Franks as new directors. re-elected are R. O. Lackey R. B. Todd Neal Hargrove and A. I. Park.
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North
South Carolina
Douglas Knight
Yale University
Arthur Lindsey
Granville
Ohio
Denison University
Dairy Council
Durham
Durham-Burlington-Raleigh
F. X. Barksdale
Randolph, Va
W. B. Franks
Raleigh
R. O. Lackey
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Open House at North Carolina State College Textiles
Hundreds of Tar Heel residents toured the North Carolina State College textile school observing synthetic and natural fiber processing as part of the campus Open House program conducted by the school of textiles.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State College
School of Textiles
Atlantic Christian to award six honorary degrees at 50th anniversary
Atlantic Christian College announces six honorary doctorates for its 50th anniversary commencement on May 25. The first honorary degrees in the school's history will be conferred. Among the recipients is Dr. M. E. Sadler, president of Texas Christian College in Fort Worth, who will also deliver the commencement address.
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N. C
Atlantic Christian Liege
Disciples of Christ Church Colleg
Br. M. E. Sadler
Texxas Christian College At
Fort Worth
Closure Of Airports Demanded After Crashes In Queens
Homeowners near La Guardia and Idlewild demand immediate closure of the airports amid five investigations into today’s crashes. Queens residents urge safety measures and tighter regulations as officials consider continuing operations with reforms. Royal D J Symple voices fear for over 1.6 million residents facing repeated air traffic risks.
Truce Talks In Korea End Brief Session With No New Plans
Truce negotiators at Munsan Korea adjourned after three minutes and 68 words with no new proposals on armistice supervision. Reds protested alleged air attacks on a convoy from Pyongyang to Kaesong as prisoner exchange talks stall while both sides seek a workable formula.
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Korea
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Reds
Pyongyang
Kaesong
William P. Nuckols
Red
Soviet Russia
Keasong
Michigan and Idaho GOP Conventions Choose Delegates
The Michigan and Idaho Republican conventions named 60 delegates for the national nominating contest. Michigan had 46 delegates with 33 uncommitted and 13 showing a slight Eisenhower edge over Taft. Idaho expected a Taft sweep despite Eisenhower backers seeking to resist instruction.
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Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Kansas
Arizona
Kentucky
Harold E. Stassen
Minnesota
Four Major Air Disasters Stir NYC Area Death Toll
A fourth major plane crash in four months in the New York City area and a collision of two military planes near Mobile, Alabama, left 20 dead and 24 injured. Wreckage from the Mobile crashes was found in swamps and near rail yards, with crews removing bodies as fires raged. The Queens crash killed a police official and injured others, raising metropolitan deaths to 124 from four disasters since December.
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Times Square
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Brookley
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New York
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22Nd Police Division
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N. J
Newark
U. S. Airlines
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John Woederhoff
Deep South
Louisiana
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Panama City
Fla
Middle Atlantic
York
Flood Threat Grows Along Missouri River Dikes Midwest Areas
Midwestern flood threats intensify as Missouri River crests threaten Iowa and Nebraska. Montana Chinook faces a major dike effort after two million dollars in damage and thousands displaced. Nearby states from Nebraska to South Dakota report rising waters, with homes surrounded and communities bracing for more.
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United Press
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Chinook
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Iowa
Nebraska
Montana
Paul Cannon
Cannon
Omaha
Warehouse
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Sioux City
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Face to face talks aim to avert nation wide steel strike
Steel industry and CIO United Steelworkers move to meet in person to avert a nationwide strike set for midnight. Wage Stabilization Board chair Feinsinger warns talks are exploratory and not a concession while prices and wage disputes linger.
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New York
Nathan P. Feinsinger
Philip Murray
Steelworkers
Feinsinger
Washington
WSB
CIO
United Steelworkers
Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel Corp
Truman shuns Stalin top level talks for now
President Truman rejects Stalin's bid for a meeting of the great powers and urges patience for actions not words from the Soviet Union. Officials also report optimism for an early Korean truce amid signs of renewed Soviet willingness to negotiate.
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Truman
Josef Stalin
United States
Stalin
Izvestia
Soviet Union
Reporters Ordered Out Of Hearing In Tax Case
Greensboro April 5 The special hearing on ownership of a $15 000 house on Friendly Road became a private litigation as reporters Jo Spivey and Robert H Fowler were ordered from the proceedings by commissioner Wolfe The State seeks to prove the house belongs to George Smith and that he used Beatrice S Chamblee to conceal ownership amid tax probe Smith convicted of bribery last February faces possible income tax penalties and remains free on bond as appeal proceeds
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Exy
James Wolfe
Smuthis A Attern
Welch
Jo Spivey
Greensboro Record
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The
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Friendly Road
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Hamblee
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